Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

Chapter 25

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Knowing Theodore had a fiery temper, Jonathan didn't dare offend him.

"Don't worry, sir. We've invited you today to sort out the situation between the two children. Please, be patient," Jonathan said, trying to calm the old man. Solomon, who was standing next to Theodore, added, "When Cari comes out, let's ask her what happened. We can't let the Warren family dictate everything.

"No matter the issue, Cari stayed loyal to Barrett for a whole year while he was away at war. She served his parents, treated his relatives well, and managed the household. He shouldn't be treating her like this. It's too much!' Theodore snapped, fuming:

"Please calm down, sir. We'll talk once everyone is here," Barrett said calmly.

Barrett hadn't dared invite the neighbors since Valor Estate was surrounded by the residences of other officials. Inviting them to witness the divorce could damage his future prospects.

Barrett had considered inviting an official from the Household Registry Department to stamp the divorce papers. But in the end, he decided to deliver the papers to the office himself. That way, he could avoid too many witnesses.

The Warren family's elders were also invited. Barrett's grandmother had already passed away, but Beatrice, his grandfather's second wife, was still around.

only obtained a minor position,

but she quickly understood the reason for it. Carissa's family was in

female general. She was favored by the queen dowager and the king, who was a wise and respectable ruler. Even without making more military achievements, she was bound to rise further. The queen dowager would want her

the marquis' family couldn't support Barrett's ambitions anymore. However, that

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her. In such a

of respect before arriving. Based on these grounds, it was indeed possible to

Carissa treated Rebecca

wouldn't be? If every jealous woman was

in front of Aurora. If Barrett had understood her intentions, a

likely wanted Carissa out before she entered the household herself, and aimed

was

someone to hurry her up!" Rebecca, who

for Barrett, saying it was from Aurora. Barrett thought Aurora might be pleading for him not to divorce Carissa. He

corridor, opened the letter, and read it. Stunned by its contents, he carefully re-read it and noted that it was indeed written in